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Local Radiology Provider Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence

1 week ago

AMIC Radiologists and Physician Assistants have made a difference in communities and at hospitals in Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska. Fort Collins, CO — Advanced Medical Imaging Consultants (AMIC) was founded by Drs. James Compton, John Cronin and Frederick Gilbert Merrill III in 1976 to serve Poudre Valley Hospital. Fifty years…

AMIC Welcomes Derek Fimmen

AMIC News

2 months ago

Advanced Medical Imaging Consultants, PC Proudly Welcomes Derek Fimmen, MD Dr. Derek Fimmen graduated from Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa, with a degree in chemistry and went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Download Derek Fimmen Welcome…

AMIC Welcomes Alexis Walton

AMIC News

2 months ago

Advanced Medical Imaging Consultants, PC Proudly Welcomes Alexis Walton, PA-C Alexis Walton, PA-C, graduated from Boise State University, in Boise, ID, earning a Bachelor of Science in Imaging Science. Download Alexis Walton Welcome Flyer For more information about Advanced Medical Imaging Consultants’ radiologists or services, please contact Andi Dresen, Client…

AMIC Welcomes Vanessa Sanders

AMIC News

2 months ago

Advanced Medical Imaging Consultants, PC Proudly Welcomes Vanessa Sanders, MD Dr. Vanessa Sanders began her academic journey by earning a Bachelor of Science in biology and chemistry from Southern Nazarene University in Oklahoma. Download Vanessa Sanders Welcome Flyer For more information about Advanced Medical Imaging Consultants’ radiologists or services, please…

Not All MRIs Are the Same: A Guide to the Different Types of MRI Machines

AMIC News

3 months ago

What are the different types of MRI machines? If your doctor has ordered you an MRI, you might be surprised to learn that not all MRI machines are the same. The type of MRI machine used for you can affect your comfort, experience, and the types of images your care…

Signs and Symptoms of Peripheral Vascular Disease: What You Need to Know

AMIC News

5 months ago

Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)—often used interchangeably with peripheral artery disease (PAD)—is a common circulatory condition that affects millions of adults, particularly as they age. Yet despite how common it is, many people don’t recognize the early warning signs until symptoms become severe. Understanding what to look for is key. Early…

Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines

AMIC News

6 months ago

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, but when caught early, it’s also one of the most treatable. Thanks to advances in imaging technology, low-dose CT scans (LDCT) can detect lung cancer before symptoms appear, giving you the best chance for successful treatment. If…

Mammogram Screening Guidelines: What You Need to Know

AMIC News

7 months ago

Protecting your health is important, and few tools are as powerful as a mammogram. This simple imaging test can catch breast cancer in its earliest stages. But if you’ve ever wondered about mammogram screening guidelines, when to start getting mammograms, how often to schedule them, or why they’re so important,…

Peripheral Artery Disease: What You Need to Know for PAD Awareness Month

AMIC News

8 months ago

Why We Have PAD Awareness Month September is PAD awareness month, healthcare providers, advocacy groups, and patients come together to spread the word about Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). Why? Because millions of people have it, many without even knowing. In fact, more than 8.5 million people in the U.S. live…

Prostate Artery Embolization: A Minimally Invasive Approach to Treating BPH

AMIC News

9 months ago

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), commonly known as an enlarged prostate, affects millions of men as they age. While not life-threatening, BPH can significantly impact quality of life, causing frequent urination, weak urine flow, and interrupted sleep. Traditionally, men with moderate to severe symptoms have faced a limited set of treatment…